Description

Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. functions as the bank holding company for Great Southern Bank, delivering a wide array of financial services across the United States. For depositors, the institution offers various account types, including standard savings, checking, and money market accounts. Its certificate products encompass fixed-rate certificates with diverse maturities, certificates of deposit (CDs), and brokered certificates, alongside individual retirement accounts (IRAs). The company's loan portfolio is extensive, featuring residential and commercial real estate loans, construction financing, and commercial business loans. It also provides consumer credit, ranging from unsecured personal loans to secured options such as automobile loans, boat loans, home equity loans, and loans backed by savings deposits. Beyond its core banking activities, Great Southern Bancorp also offers insurance and merchant banking services. As of December 31, 2021, the company maintained a significant operational footprint, with 93 retail banking centers and roughly 200 automated teller machines situated across Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, Kansas, Nebraska, and Arkansas. Additionally, it operated seven loan production offices—six focusing on commercial lending and one on mortgages—in key metropolitan areas like Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Omaha, Nebraska, Phoenix, Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Springfield, Missouri. Established in 1923, the company's primary offices are located in Springfield, Missouri.